SECRET ARENA
Written by Elleston Trevor.
Stock no. 1313046
Published by White Lion Publishers Limited. 1st thus 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Originally published in 1951. Pale blue boards with gilt title to spine. 222 pages. Spine slightly bumped and rubbed. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is marked to rear panel, slightly browned to spine and a little bit edge worn.

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PICTURE LIVES OF GREAT HEROES
No author listed.
Stock no. 2114723
Published by Thomas Nelson & Sons. Circa 1886. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Brown cloth with gilt title and green/brown decorations to front. With 48 coloured and tinted illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Front endpaper is browned, with tear to bottom of page next to spine. Inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. A few hinges are pulled. Margin marks and a little foxing.

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CHILDHOOD
Written by Githa Sowerby. Illustrated by Millicent Sowerby.
Stock no. 2114719
Published by Chatto & Windus. 1st 1907. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth spine, gilt title. Blue boards with gilt title and vignette to front. Colour plates. B/w illustrations to text. A book of poems. Bumping and wear to spine and corners; some scuffing to corners. Chipping to cloth at top and tail of spine. Uneven fading to cover edges. Foxing and some grubby margin marks throughout. Stitching is pulled in a few places.

Price: £60.00 £45.00.

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PUMPKIN PALACE
Written by Evelyn Powell-Price. Illustrated by Cicely Steed.
Stock no. 2114718
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd.. 1st 1949. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Pictorial boards, with cloth spine. B/w illustrations throughout. Some colour. 75 pages. 10 x 7.5". Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is grubby, with tape repairs to edges (some to verso) and a few small nicks of loss.

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WITH MOORE AT CORUNNA
Written by G.A. Henty. Illustrated by Wal Paget.
Stock no. 2114707
Published by Blackie & Son Ltd.. 1st 1898. Very good condition.

Green pictorial cloth, gilt titles to spine and front board. 12 b/w plates. 384 pages + 32 page booklist. All edges green. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some foxing to pages internally. Name in ink to front endpaper. All plates present.

Price: £54.00 £40.50.

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THE ADVENTURES OF JACK
Written by Frances Brundage. Illustrated by Frances Brundage.
Stock no. 2114699
Published by Stecher Litho. Co.. Fair condition.

Large format (tall). Pictorial card wraps. Colour and two-tone illustrations. Covers are foxed and grubby, with chips and tears to corners. Some creasing to covers. Contents are detached from covers. Small inscription in ink to first page. Grubby margin marks.

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PLIMPLOMPLIMPS THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF JACK-IN-THE-BOX
Written by Julius Berstl; Compton Mackenzie. Illustrated by Wilgart Hofheinz.
Stock no. 1711471
Published by The Bodley Head. Circa 1938. Very good condition.

Cloth spine. Pictorial front board. Scissor-cut b/w illustrations. Foreword by Mackenzie. Covers and edges worn. A few marks to covers. Ink inscription and marks to front endpaper.

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NEW PLAYS FROM OLD STORIES
Written by Hermon Ould. Illustrated by Ernest A. Aris.
Stock no. 1402702
Published by Oxford University Press. 1924. Slightly better than good condition.

Contains three stories (Peter the Pied Piper, The Princess in the Sleeping Wood, Rip van Winkle) adapted into plays. Black boards with gilt titles to front and spine and vignette to front cover. Colour plates. 96 pages. Spine and corners bumped and worn. Fading to gilt on spine and some of gilt on front cover. Front endpaper is MISSING. Browning to endpapers which are also a little grubby. Some foxing and a few margin marks.

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HANS ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES
Written by Hans Christian Andersen. Illustrated by H.M. Brock.
Stock no. 1502852
Published by Peter Lunn Ltd.. 1st 1947. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

World favourite Library for Boys and Girls. Beautiful colour frontis and 9 b/w full-page illus. Grey cloth covers, gilt vignette and title. 224 pages. Cr 8vo. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. 15 written in pen plus grubby fingermark to front endpaper. One hinge cracked. Endpapers lightly browned. Price-cut dustwrapper is edge worn and chipped with a grubby rear panel and spine.

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FARAWAY FARM
Written by Hilary Fitzgerald. Illustrated by Peter Biegel.
Stock no. 1502844
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1957. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

This is a further story of The Home Farm children who find themselves solely responsible for a small farm with all its pleasures and difficulties. Pale blue boards with white titles to spine. B/w illustrations. 141 pages. Some bumping to spine and corners. A couple of small faded patches to top edge of front cover. Name in ink to front pastedown. Yellowed tape marks to endpapers. Contents very good. Dustwrapper is edge worn with a couple of tears and slight loss. Some yellowed tape marks, spine slightly browned, rear panel a little grubby.

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DONALD DUCK TRANSFERS
No author listed.
Stock no. 1402693
Published by Tower Press. Very good condition.

A booklet containing transfers of Donald Duck - place in saucer of water to use. Shaped card wraps showing Donald with a book. Covers are a little worn. Small tear to Donald's Head which id also creased. Rear cover is grubby. A little foxing to inner covers and bottom of transfers.

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A FAIRY GARLAND
No author listed. Illustrated by Edmund Dulac.
Stock no. 1711382
Published by Cassell & Company Ltd. 1st 1928. Very good condition.

Being nine Fairy Tales from the Old French. 12 superb colour plates throughout. 251 pages. 9.5 x 7". Modern bindning. SIGNED by illustrator ''To my friend Isaac Jones this '20 year old' with all best wishes Edmund Dulac Xmas 1948". This copy has been rebound with new endpaper, it has been done in the style of the original with 3/4 cloth and cream spine with the original title part of the spine laid on to the new spine. A little light foxing. All plates present.

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